CORE's 2026 Reindeer Run & Roll 5k
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Altamonte Springs, Florida
- Price $33.65
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Reindeer Run & Roll 5K, taking place on Saturday, December 5th, 2026, in the beautiful Altamonte Springs, Seminole area! This festive event invites participants to dress in their most cheerful holiday attire as they embark on a scenic 3.1-mile journey along the Seminole-Wekiva Trail. Whether you're a hand cyclist, runner, or walker, there's a place for everyone to join the fun.
With an entry fee of $35 before November 12th, participants will enjoy a race, a stylish t-shirt, and a participant medal, with options for late registration available until race day for $40. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference by fundraising for the CORE Foundation Recovery Scholarship Program while you run! Post-race, stick around for a lively parking lot party featuring music, mimosas, and more festive activities. Mark your calendars and prepare for a joyful day of community, celebration, and fitness!
With an entry fee of $35 before November 12th, participants will enjoy a race, a stylish t-shirt, and a participant medal, with options for late registration available until race day for $40. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference by fundraising for the CORE Foundation Recovery Scholarship Program while you run! Post-race, stick around for a lively parking lot party featuring music, mimosas, and more festive activities. Mark your calendars and prepare for a joyful day of community, celebration, and fitness!
Organiser's Description
THE CORE TEAM ALONG WITH CLIENTS, FRIENDS AND FAMILY ARE COMING TOGETHER FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL REINDEER RUN AND ROLL 5K PRESENTED BY CORE, BENEFITING THE CORE FOUNDATION, INC. PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DRESS UP IN THEIR MOST FESTIVE HOLIDAY GEAR AS WE RUN AND ROLL THE BEAUTIFUL SEMINOLE-WEKIVA TRAIL.
ENTRY FEE:
ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 12TH AT 5PM: $35.00 and includes race, t-shirt, and participant medal!
NOVEMBER 14TH - DECEMBER 4TH: $35.00 race only*
DECEMBER 5TH (DAY OF REGISTRATION): $40.00 race only*
*PARTICIPANT MEDALS WILL BE GIVEN OUT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. LIMITED SUPPLY.
MAKE AN EVEN BIGGER IMPACT:
Fundraise for the CORE Foundation Recovery Scholarship Program - invite your friends to donate in support of you or your team! Click the green "Donate" Button above, then scroll down to "Become A Fundraiser" to create your personal fundraising campaign. Then, share across social media!
EARLY T-SHIRT PICK UP
We will release dates for early t-shirt pickup once they have been delivered. It is typically the week of the race.
*Reminder, if you did not pre-register by November 12th, you are not guaranteed a t-shirt or medal. Extra shirts may be available post race (while supplies last). If you are unsure of if you reserved one, please call 407-951-8936.
DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE
7:00AM - Check In Opens
8:00AM - 5k Race Starts for hand cyclists, followed by runners, then walkers/rollers.
POST RACE, JOIN US FOR A PARKING LOT PARTY WITH FUN FESTIVITIES, MUSIC, AND MIMOSAS!
FAQ
_When and where does the race take place?
_Saturday, December 5th, 2026. The race course begins and ends in the CORE parking lot. Registration opens at 7 am. Race start time is promptly at 8 am.
_How long is the course?
_The 5K is 3.1 miles.
_Who gets a T-shirt and medal?
_Only pre-registered runners that successfully complete the registration and payment processes by November 13th are guaranteed a free race t-shirt. The remaining shirts are available for $20 until they run out. Also, day-of participants may face limited sizes and availability. Medals available while supplies last.
_Can I participate in the event with my dog?
_Sorry, as much as we love our pets too, the safety of participants is our main concern. Therefore, we do not allow pets on the course. Service animals welcome.
_Can I participate with a stroller?
_Yes, nurturing future generations of runners is a priority and demonstrating healthy lifestyles to our kids is important to us. Please plan to start in the latter part with the walkers.
_What do I do with my personal items while Im running?
_Unfortunately for the safety of everyone participating there will be no gear drop-off area on race day. Please leave your belongings in your car or with a non-participant.
_Should I bring my own water?
_Yes. For the safety of everyone participating, runners are encouraged to bring their own water. However, we will provide one water station midway through the course.
_How do I register?
_We are doing our best to make registration and payment a contactless transaction for everyone. Please pre-register online at runsignup.com to make this possible. Otherwise, you can sign-up on race day.
_HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?_
During the month of July - Early Reindeer Special $30 and includes race, t-shirt, medal
On or Before November 12th - $35 and includes race, t-shirt, medal
November 15th - December 5th - $35 includes race only
December 6th (day of) - $40.00 only race
_I will be out of town on race day and not able to participate. Can I get my money returned?
_Upon registering for the event you will have the option to purchase insurance priced at $2.99-$5.00. If you purchased insurance you can receive a refund. We appreciate your race registration, but we are unable to issue refunds or transfer registration. We are not in a position to credit your credit card or issue checks.
_Will the race be held if it's raining?
_The last four years the weather has been PERFECT! However, the race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a raincoat or hat.
_Can I transfer my entry to someone else?
_We have a NO TRANSFER policy. All participants must sign their own waiver.
_WHERE DO I PARK?
_Free parking is available at CORE and along the nearby side streets of Adams St. and Harwood Ave.. The race starts and ends at the same location. Accessible parking is limited, but there is a drop-off station directly in front of CORE.
ENTRY FEE:
ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 12TH AT 5PM: $35.00 and includes race, t-shirt, and participant medal!
NOVEMBER 14TH - DECEMBER 4TH: $35.00 race only*
DECEMBER 5TH (DAY OF REGISTRATION): $40.00 race only*
*PARTICIPANT MEDALS WILL BE GIVEN OUT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. LIMITED SUPPLY.
MAKE AN EVEN BIGGER IMPACT:
Fundraise for the CORE Foundation Recovery Scholarship Program - invite your friends to donate in support of you or your team! Click the green "Donate" Button above, then scroll down to "Become A Fundraiser" to create your personal fundraising campaign. Then, share across social media!
EARLY T-SHIRT PICK UP
We will release dates for early t-shirt pickup once they have been delivered. It is typically the week of the race.
*Reminder, if you did not pre-register by November 12th, you are not guaranteed a t-shirt or medal. Extra shirts may be available post race (while supplies last). If you are unsure of if you reserved one, please call 407-951-8936.
DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE
7:00AM - Check In Opens
8:00AM - 5k Race Starts for hand cyclists, followed by runners, then walkers/rollers.
POST RACE, JOIN US FOR A PARKING LOT PARTY WITH FUN FESTIVITIES, MUSIC, AND MIMOSAS!
FAQ
_When and where does the race take place?
_Saturday, December 5th, 2026. The race course begins and ends in the CORE parking lot. Registration opens at 7 am. Race start time is promptly at 8 am.
_How long is the course?
_The 5K is 3.1 miles.
_Who gets a T-shirt and medal?
_Only pre-registered runners that successfully complete the registration and payment processes by November 13th are guaranteed a free race t-shirt. The remaining shirts are available for $20 until they run out. Also, day-of participants may face limited sizes and availability. Medals available while supplies last.
_Can I participate in the event with my dog?
_Sorry, as much as we love our pets too, the safety of participants is our main concern. Therefore, we do not allow pets on the course. Service animals welcome.
_Can I participate with a stroller?
_Yes, nurturing future generations of runners is a priority and demonstrating healthy lifestyles to our kids is important to us. Please plan to start in the latter part with the walkers.
_What do I do with my personal items while Im running?
_Unfortunately for the safety of everyone participating there will be no gear drop-off area on race day. Please leave your belongings in your car or with a non-participant.
_Should I bring my own water?
_Yes. For the safety of everyone participating, runners are encouraged to bring their own water. However, we will provide one water station midway through the course.
_How do I register?
_We are doing our best to make registration and payment a contactless transaction for everyone. Please pre-register online at runsignup.com to make this possible. Otherwise, you can sign-up on race day.
_HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?_
During the month of July - Early Reindeer Special $30 and includes race, t-shirt, medal
On or Before November 12th - $35 and includes race, t-shirt, medal
November 15th - December 5th - $35 includes race only
December 6th (day of) - $40.00 only race
_I will be out of town on race day and not able to participate. Can I get my money returned?
_Upon registering for the event you will have the option to purchase insurance priced at $2.99-$5.00. If you purchased insurance you can receive a refund. We appreciate your race registration, but we are unable to issue refunds or transfer registration. We are not in a position to credit your credit card or issue checks.
_Will the race be held if it's raining?
_The last four years the weather has been PERFECT! However, the race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a raincoat or hat.
_Can I transfer my entry to someone else?
_We have a NO TRANSFER policy. All participants must sign their own waiver.
_WHERE DO I PARK?
_Free parking is available at CORE and along the nearby side streets of Adams St. and Harwood Ave.. The race starts and ends at the same location. Accessible parking is limited, but there is a drop-off station directly in front of CORE.
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CORE's 2026 Reindeer Run & Roll 5k
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (7:00AM EST)
$33.65
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